Christmas desserts at Archipelago Buffet
Christmas party cruise

Day cruise and Christmas Buffet, per person

The discounted price is valid on departures mentioned in the text
Valid 13.11.-23.12.2026
from 88€/699 SEK

Environmental and fuel surcharge for 1 adult is included in the price. Read more →

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Christmas party cruise

Starting November 13 the popular Archipelago buffet turns into a delicious Christmas buffet. Christmas delicacies are served until December 23. At the buffet you can find delicious fish dishes, the best warm dishes of the season as well as the traditional casseroles. You also have the option to purchase an All inclusive package that includes the use of self-service wine and beer dispensers during the meal.

See example dishes from the menu →

A Christmas party cruise includes a day cruise including a Christmas buffet at a starting price of 88€/968 SEK per person:

  • Day cruise (incl. environmental and fuel surcharge) 49€/539 SEK
  • Christmas Buffet, booked in advance 39€/429 SEK

Saturday cruises -50%

On selected Saturdays you can cruise at 50% discount from Umeå. Book a day cruise with Christmas buffet for friends and family for only 699 SEK.

Discounted departures from Umeå:

Saturdays 14.11., 21.11., 28.11., 5.12. and 12.12.2026
Departure at 11.15. arrival 19.15

Discount is applied only to ferry tickets, not onboard services. Maximum 6 persons/booking. Not valid for groups and conference packages. This offer cannot be combined with other offers and discounts. Environmental fee for 1 adult included.

We make four trips across Kvarken several days a week. You will surely find a departure that suits you.

See timetable →

Entertainment

Lukas Djupsjöbacka

Lukas Djupsjöbacka

Lukas Djupsjöbacka is an experienced entertainer who can pull both old evergreens and modern hits of today from his bag. He performs on all departures of the day.

Apan Anders

Jarkko Niska Trio

From timeless classics to today's greatest hits! This energic band has music for everyone. They will perform on Friday’s last two departures and all Saturday departures.

Tomi Tuovinen

Tomi Tuovinen

Tomi uses a looper pedal and various instruments to build songs that sound like a full band, even though there is only one musician on stage. He performs on all departures of the day.

Warm Up Band

Worm Up Band

Worm Up Band is an energetic trio consisting of Markku Keski-Mäenpää, Henri Peltola and A.J. Taskinen. Their repertoire includes both Finnish and international rock, pop and pop songs. They will perform on Friday’s last two departures and all Saturday departures.

Wenni playing ball with the children

Mika Peltoniemi

Mika Peltoniemi has over 25 years of experience and nearly 2,000 gigs under his belt as an entertainer. His repertoire typically consists of pop, schlager and rock hits for audiences of all ages. He performs on all departures of the day.

Antti Ketonen

Friday Music Club: Antti Ketonen

Before rocketing into solo artist stardom, Antti Ketonen built his artist foundation as the singer of the popular Neljänsuora band. His grandiose love ballads have made him a popular artist both live and on streaming platforms. Read more →

Wärtsilä House Band

Wärtsilä House Band

Formed for a company Christmas party in 2025, this six-piece band proved so popular that their story now continues on other stages. Their setlist features rock classics from the 1970s and 1980s, including hits by Deep Purple and Rainbow. They will perform on all departures of the day.

Jusba Humaljoki

Jusba Humaljoki

Jusba Humaljoki offers the audience a unique and energetic show with guitar, harmonica and percussion. With the help of a looper he creates a rich sound that lifts the mood. His wide repertoire consists of well-known hits from rock and pop that are always adapted to the audience. He performs on the first two departures of the day.

Events calendar →

Christmas parties for groups

Arrange a memorable celebration for your colleagues, clients or a group of friends aboard Aurora Botnia. Book a meeting room for privacy or spend the time in the ship’s restaurants.

Christmas parties for groups →

Senior discount

On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays we offer a day cruise discount for senior citizens. When the discount is applied, the starting price of the Christmas cruise is only 70€/770 SEK.

Learn more about senior cruises →

Take part in the journey towards Christmas time in with friends on board Aurora Botnia!


Campaign updated 2.9.2026